 | Two doctors save baby with breathing issues on Delhi-bound flightOn Saturday, twenty minutes into the Indigo flight, the air crew made an emergency announcement seeking medical assistance from any doctor on board for a baby in distress. |
 | Adopt healthy lifestyle for healthy heart, opine expertsOn the occasion of World Heart Day, which is celebrated on September 29 every year, doctors are suggesting that it is a reminder to everyone to take care of their hearts. |
 | Tips for a healthy heartWe should spread the message of heart care to those around us from family, neighbours, friends and relatives to co-workers. |
 | Fever cases: Nodal officers for 41 health unit districts in TNDr. Selvavinayagam also said that at least 50 per cent of the programme officers should always be present at the headquarters. |
 | Understanding sudden cardiac deaths and effective preventionIdentifying who is at risk and receiving proper treatment can help prevent sudden deaths in high-risk individuals. |
 | Guard your greatest assetAhead of World Heart Day on September 29, let’s take a look at possible reasons that can cause the risk of heart attacks among people aged 55 and below. |
 | Minister Ma Subramanian: Woman who lost right hand diagnosed with rare diseaseSpeaking to the reporters, Minister Subramanian said blood samples collected from the patient was sent to Delhi for analysis. |
 | Dengue cases rise in country, Mandaviya holds review meetingOver 94,000 dengue cases and 91 deaths have been reported in the country till September 17, as per the website of the National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control. |
 | Unraveling the immune mysteryWhile some autoimmune diseases are relatively common, there are also rare and elusive conditions that remain challenging to diagnose. |
 | Repellents can keep scrub typhus at bayScrub Typhus, also known as bush virus, is an infectious disease, caused by the bacteria Orientia tsutsugamushi. It spreads through the bites of infected chiggers (larval mites). |
 | Check out this week's Xplore on HealthThis week's Xplore brings to you the mysteries of the immune system, early detection of prostate cancer and various viruses amid rising cases of zoonotic diseases. |
 | Kids and kidney woesSedentary lifestyles, common among game-addicted kids and youngsters, can also lead to poor sleep quality and lifestyle diseases. |
 | Early lifestyle disease intervention can lower risk of Alzheimer’s, say expertsHealth experts say 30-40% of Alzheimer’s risk can be mitigated through lifestyle modifications involving dietary control and exercise |
 | Root wilt disease takes toll on coconut trees in Tamil NaduThe major symptoms of the disease are wilting of leaves and drooping, ribbing, paling, yellowing, and necrosis of leaflets. |
 | Odisha govt makes human rabies a notifiable diseaseRabies is the oldest recognised zoonotic disease of public health concern in the state accounting for substantial morbidity, mortality and economic loss. |
 | Unhealthy snacks raise risk of strokes and cardiovascular disease: StudyResearch has shown that snacking after 9 p.m. was linked to blood indicators that were worse than at any other time. Snacks at this time typically consisted of calorie-dense, high-fat and sugar items. |
 | Scrub typhus claims 1 more life, toll rises to 7 in OdishaThe chief district medical officer (CDMO) Niherendra Panda stated that they have initiated contact with the private hospital to obtain the official report. |
 | VIMSAR scales up scrub typhus tests; drive to sensitise people in Odisha's BargarhAt least 12 patients are currently undergoing treatment in VIMSAR and their condition is improving. In the last week, more than 30 samples have been found positive for scrub typhus. |
 | Government aims to eradicate FMD by 2030: Minister Chinchu RaniShe was speaking after inaugurating a foot and mouth disease awareness seminar organised by the State Institute for Animal Diseases, Livestock Management Training Centre and Karakulam panchayat. |
 | Nipah is back, follow protocols to stay safeThis year’s outbreak has thrown more challenges to the health authorities as there are two zoonotic cases unlike in the other outbreaks when there was one patient zero. |
